Bhopal: The education authorities in Madhya Pradesh have suspended a teacher of a government school for allegedly defecating in the open. The education officer of Ashoknagar district issued the suspension order on Monday, saying open defecation amounted to misconduct and violation of the government's directives. The teacher was posted at a government primary school in Budera village of Ashoknagar. "In accordance with the directives of the district collector, the education department has suspended the assistant teacher for open defecation with immediate effect.He was found violating the government's 'Swachh Bharat Mission'," Ashoknagar district's education officer Aditya Narayan Mishra told PTI today over phone. Full story